Rituximab administration following autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma is associated with severe IgM deficiency.

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  • Seah H Lim
  • Yana Zhang
  • Zhiqing Wang
  • Rupashree Varadarajan
  • Phillip Periman
  • W Vance Esler
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Blood

دوره 103 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004